TE Connectivity Introduces Surface Mounted BUCHANAN Wiremate Connectors for Faster PCB Assembly

TE Connectivity introduces surface mounted BUCHANAN WireMate connectors for faster PCB assembly. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR123)HARRISBURG, PA., USA – August 8, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, now offers the BUCHANAN WireMate connector Surface Mount TB series, a two-piece pluggable connector solution designed with surface mount technology (SMT). The family includes surface mount headers and mating plugs in vertical and right-angle configurations between two and twelve positions giving manufacturers design flexibility.

Guardian Glass to construct second float and coated glass plant in Poland

Guardian Glass’ new float and coated glass plant is planned to be located adjacent to the company’s existing plant in Czestochowa, Poland. (Photo Guardian Industries Corp., GRDPR144) Bertrange, Luxembourg, August 7, 2017 – Guardian Industries has approved the investment for an additional float and coated glass manufacturing plant in Czestochowa, Poland, to meet the growing demand for float, coated and fabricated glass products across Europe.

Ascend reaffirms commitment to European NTA market

AscendHOUSTON – August 7, 2017 – Ascend Performance Materials, a global leader in the production of specialty plastics, fibers and chemicals, is reaffirming its commitment to supply nitrilotriacetic acid, or NTA, to European customers as other large-scale producers discontinue the sale of NTA products on the continent. Ascend took steps to increase availability of its FlexaTrac™-NTA-100 powder and FlexaTrac-NTA-200 liquid in the region earlier this year.

Motek 2017: Omron showcases its world of automation

Motek 2017: Omron showcases its world of automation. (Photo: Omron, PR018)At Motek 2017 (Hall 7, stand 7420), Omron is presenting holistic automation solutions from a single source that allow manufacturing companies to achieve sustainable process optimizations in the fields of handling, intralogistics, and manufacturing.

Clariant sets new trends for personal care industry in China with inspirational formulations

Clariant BeautyFoward® – Edition II: sets a new standard in the Personal Care industry. (Photo: Clariant)Shanghai, August 2, 2017 – Clariant, a world-leader in specialty chemicals, presented its latest business strategy and development plan for the personal care industry in China today. Riding on the BeautyForward II trend umbrella, dedicated formulations will be launched to the personal care industry in China under the four themes of CUSTOM, ORIGIN, REVIVE and BALANCE. In addition, a newly-formed dedicated business will focus on the development of nature-inspired active ingredients that are gaining popularity quickly in the personal care market.

INEOS Styrolution publishes second sustainability report according to GRI guidelines

INEOS StyrolutionFrankfurt, July 31, 2017 - INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, published its second sustainability report today, which complies with the standards of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the acknowledged benchmark reporting standard in this field. It is based on the principles of the GRI’s fourth-generation (G4) sustainability reporting guidelines at the ‘core level’.

Moog launches new series of high-pressure (350 bar) radial piston pumps

Moog RKP as usual Moog launches new size of high-pressure (350 bar) radial piston pumps. (Photo Moog, MGPR1702)
East Aurora, NY, USA, July 31, 2017 – Moog (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) – a designer and manufacturer of high performance motion control products, solutions, and services, launched a new high-pressure radial piston pump (RKP) series. With a maximum operating pressure of 350 bar and peak pressure up to 420 bar, the new RKP series addresses a wide range of applications including presses, metal forming and heavy industries.

Avery Dennison appoints Garrett Gabel, vice president, global finance, Label and Graphic Materials

Garrett Gabel, vice president, global finance, Label and Graphic Materials.
(Photo: Avery Dennison, PR365)MENTOR, Ohio — July 31, 2017 — Avery Dennison today announced the appointment of Garrett Gabel, vice president, global finance, Label and Graphic Materials (LGM).